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Sucrate vs Saccharate - What's the difference?

sucrate | saccharate |

As nouns the difference between sucrate and saccharate

is that sucrate is (chemistry) a compound of sucrose (or some related carbohydrate) with a base, after the analogy of a salt while saccharate is a salt or ester of saccharic acid.

sucrate

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) A compound of sucrose (or some related carbohydrate) with a base, after the analogy of a salt.
    • sodium sucrate
    (Webster 1913)

    saccharate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A salt or ester of saccharic acid.
  • A metallic derivative of a sugar, usually with a bivalent metal - especially sucrate (not used systematically)